Be in the know. 18 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. BofA, UBS Latest to Join Push for Small-Cap Outperformance (bloomberg)
  2. Baird upgrades VF Corp stock to Outperform on Vans brand recovery potential (investing)
  3. Baird upgrades Canada Goose stock rating to Outperform on brand momentum (investing)
  4. Strategas’ Chris Verrone says consumer discretionary could be at start of a bull run (youtube)
  5. Is It a Good Time to Buy a Home? Prices Are Losing Steam and Mortgage Rates Are Down. (barrons)
  6. US New-Home Sales Exceed Forecast Following Upward Revision (bloomberg)
  7. As Housing Demand Continues to Fall, Builders Get Creative (nytimes)
  8. Boeing Plans to Sell 103 Planes to Korean Air (wsj)
  9. Boeing Stock Pops as Korean Air Doubles Fleet. Why Its Jet Orders Are Now Soaring. (barrons)
  10. South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Increases U.S. Investment to $26 Billion (wsj)
  11. Stellantis bets big on hybrid SUVs with 2026 Jeep Cherokee comeback (usatoday)
  12. Top Chinese Trade Negotiator Set to Head to U.S. as Talks Resume (wsj)
  13. China’s Stock Boom Is Not a Repeat of 2015 (bloomberg)
  14. Boring Is Better. These 3 Stocks Prove It. (barrons)
  15. 5 Stocks to Buy Before Their Big Discounts Disappear (morningstar)
  16. Disney World opening ‘immersive’ Pirates of the Caribbean tavern — and reservations are already booked months in advance (nypost)
  17. Cable TV Isn’t Dead Yet. How It Survives in a Streaming World. (barrons)
  18. Palantir CEO Alex Karp Sells More than $60 Million in Stock (barrons)